Video Game Programmers

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Requirement

These requirments are for computer programmers in general.

You usually need either a bachelor's degree in computer science or in another field with a significant programming component such as mathematics, commerce or business administration or a college program in computer science.

If you wish to specialize in commercial or engineering and scientific applications, you must take specific college or university courses or obtain experience in those applications.

With experience, you may move up the ranks to be come a programmer analyst or a computer systems analyst.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Associate
Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Presenting
Financial management
Business operations

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Computer-related courses
Math
English

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, Minnesota, US

Related Program(s):
Computer Science Bachelor
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University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Computer Science (Cyber Security and Networks) Bachelor; Honours
Computer Science (Software Engineering) Bachelor; Honours
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia, US

Related Program(s):
Computer Science Bachelor
Information Technology - Web & Mobile Programming Bachelor; Online
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Information Technology - User Experience Design Bachelor
Computer Science Bachelor
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University of Birmingham - Postgraduate Study
Birmingham, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Computer Science Master; Honours
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University of the Arts London
London, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Computer Science (BSc) Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on September 05, 2024